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Sherman Indian High School Visits California Valley Miwok Tribal Office
Any comment The Sherman Indian High School (located at 9010 Magnolia Ave., Riverside, CA 92503) in conducting an outreach program to California Indian communities, was invited to the California Valley Miwok Tribal Office (located at 10601 Escondido PL., Stockton, CA 95212) to present to the Tribe and attending officials what the curriculum consists of that is currently being taught [...]
California Valley Miwok Tribe December USDA Food Distribution
Any comment The California Valley Miwok Tribe - located at 10601 Escondido Place, Stockton, CA 95212 - held the final installment of this year's USDA-sponsored food distribution on December 7th, 2009. The Tribe was happy to see old friend and USDA food distribution director from the Tule River Tribe, Richard McDarment, whom participated in this month's distribution. It was [...]
CVMT Celebrates National American Indian Heritage Month at Event Hosted by DDJC
Any comment The Defense Distribution Center San Joaquin (DDJC) - located at 25600 S. Chrisman Rd., Tracy, CA - hosted an event on November 24th, 2009, honoring the rich history and diverse culture of the Native American Indian. Silvia Burley, Chairperson of the California Valley Miwok Tribe, was invited to be the keynote speaker at the event that was [...]
California Valley Miwok Tribe Attends “Students of Color” Conference Hosted by UC San Diego
Any comment The California Valley Miwok Tribe was invited to attend the 21st Annual "Students of Color" Conference, held November 13th - 15th, at the University of California San Diego. This year's theme for the conference was "Building Our Leaders with Purpose Through Activism, Wellness and Reclaiming Our Education". The opening speaker was Dr. Sandra Daley, Associate Chancellor and [...]
California Valley Miwok Tribe Assists Local Native American Family
Any comment On Tuesday, November 10th, 2009, the California Valley Miwok Tribal Office (located at 10601 Escondido Place, Stockton, CA 95212) received a call from a recipient of the Tribe's USDA food distribution program. The recipient, Lisa M. Zaldivar of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribe of Alaska, after making numerous attempts to recieve much needed assistance from organizations [...]
Caltrans Hosts Event Celebrating Local Native Americans
Any comment November is recognized nationally as "American Indian Heritage Month" and specifically within the state of California as "California Indian Heritage Month". On Tuesday, November 10th, 2009, Caltrans District 10 hosted an event celebrating the contributions and culture of the indigenous peoples whom have always called what is now known as California their aboriginal home. Guest Speakers from [...]